RE: SMP kernels and linking

f5ibh (Fabian.Frederick@prov-liege.be)
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 16:29:25 +0200


> You *really* should use the kernel Makefile structure instead of using
> your own Makefiles. You have built your module without kernel symbols
> but the kernel was built with symbols, instant mismatch. You almost
> guarantee this sort of problem when you roll your own Makefile. You
> need to compile *exactly* the same way that the kernel was compiled so
> why not hook your code into the kernel tree?
How could you explain so that kind of feature :

Let's say I've got a kernel compiled using both 686 directive &
SMP
OTOH, one module is compiled with extern makefile using
_only_ _D__MODULE and insmod(ing) works ... why ?
IMHO, that module is 386 UP release.

Take care,
Fabian

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